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Mental Health America, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. enter partnership to increase mental health support, decrease stigma in BIPOC communities


Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. to use MHA National Screening and Prevention program data to show gaps in resources

Alexandria, VA – Mental Health America (MHA…


HHS Asst. Secretary Delphin-Rittmon, author Rachel Aviv, philanthropist Carmela Wallace, among others to speak at Mental Health America Conference


Over 10,000 attendees expected in person and virtually over 3 days

Alexandria, VA – Mental Health America is excited to welcome an exceptional lineup of Main Stage speakers for its…


Mental Health America Announces 2023 award winners


Alexandria, VA (May 9, 2023) – Mental Health America (MHA) today announced the 2023 recipients of its Clifford W. Beers Award, Betty Humphrey Equity Champion…



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Youth mental health programs greatly impact the outcomes of struggling young people, but far too often, youth voices are shut out of the design. Last year, Margo Quinlan, director of youth and older adult policy at the Mental Health Association of…


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While I was scrolling on Instagram one day, my friend with type 1 diabetes posted about visiting the U.S. national parks for free, for life, with an Access Pass. That got me thinking: Would I be eligible for an Access Pass because of my psychiatric…


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Authors note to readers: When using the word “obesity,” I use quotes as a matter of public health. The word “obesity” and the phrase “childhood obesity” are grossly overused and widely misused as a label to suggest poor or inadequate health, or – worse…